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1279
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1368
1418
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End of the Roman Empire
Beginning of Japan's Golden Age
Paper money was introduced to China
Kana writing system is established in Japan
Gunpowder was discovered accidentally
Fujiwara family controls Japan
Small pox inoculation was created
Footbinding of Chinese women began
China creates the first movable type
Tale of Genji was written by Murasaki Shikibu
First Crusade to conquer Muslim contolled lands
Zen Buddhism is introduced to Japan
King John signs the Magna Carta
Incas settle in Cuzco, Peru now known as Machu Picchu
Beginning of the Mongol Dynasty in China
Mansa Musa goes on Hajj
Bubonic Plague hits Europe
Beginning of the Ming Dynasty in China
Prince Henry organizes a School of Navigation
Johannes Guttenberg printed his famous Guttenberg Bible
The first auction of blackk slaves takes place in Portugal
Bartholomeu Dias was the first European to reach the southern tip of Africa: Cape of Good Hope
Christopher Columbus lands on North America but thinks he found the West Indies
Treaty of Tordesillas dives the world's undiscovered lands between Spain and Portugal
John Cabot sailed from England and explored the North Atlantic region
Vasco da Gama reaches India by rounding the tip of Africa
Amerigo Vespucchi discovered South America and decides it is not part of Asia, which is against Columbus's findings.
Renaissance spreads throughout Europe
Inca Empire extends along much of the west coast of South America
1505
1507
1514
1517
1520
1521
1524
1577
1595
1606
1607
1609
1868
Michelangelo started to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
A German map maker uses the name "America" for the newly discovered continent in honor of Amerigo Vespucchi
Smallpox brought by Europeans began to wipe out native populations in the Americas.
Martin Luther starts the Protestant Reformation in Germany
Megellan rounds Cape Horn and enters the Pacific
Aztec Empire fell to Spanish forces of Hernan Cortez
Giovanni Verrazano explored the coast of North America for France
Sir Francis Drake became the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe
Romeo and Juliet was written by William Shakespeare
Dutch explorers discover Australia
Jamestown in Virigina was established by the English
Galileo Galilei builds his first telescope
Beginning of the Meiji Restoration in Japan